Science Education, M.A.

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NY State Program Code: 41622
HEGIS Code: 0899.70

CIP Code: 27.0101

(37 credits)

Robert Linne, Ph.D., Professor and Program Director
Harvey Hall, Room 227
p – (516)-877-4411
e – linne@adelphi.edu

The Master of Arts in Science Education leads to the MA in Adolescence Education and prepares scholars for certification in grades 7-12 science in chemistry, biology, earth science, or physics in New York State.

Note:

Courses are 3 credits unless otherwise noted.

Requirements for the Master of Arts (M.A.) in Science Education

Fall I

(9 credits)

EDO (0809) 594 - Critical Literacy in Mathematics and Science Education Credits: 3.00
EDO (0809) 602 - Foundations of Education Credits: 3.00
Graduate Elective Credits 3.00

Spring I

(12 credits)

EAR (0803) 50x Exploring the Arts (choose one with advisor) Credits 3.00
EDO (0809) 517 - Instruction & Assessment In Science Education Credits: 3.00 (25 hours Fieldwork)
EDO (0809) 597 - Inquiry and Expression: Literacy Across the Curric: Math and Sciences Credits: 3.00
EDO (0809) 603 - The Adolescent Experience Credits: 3.00 (25 hours Fieldwork)

Fall II

(10 credits)

EDO (0809) 617 - Teaching Science in the Secondary Inclusive Classroom Credits: 3.00
EEC (0810) 560 - Managing Inclusive Environments Credits: 3.00
HED (0834) 610 - Health Preparation for Teachers Credits: 1.00
EDO (0809) 788 - Master’s Seminar in Adolescence Education Credits: 3.00

Spring II

(6 credits)

EDO (0809) 790 - Student Teaching in Adolescent Education: Pre-Certification Credits: 6.00

Additional Graduation Requirements - D A S A Training

EDU (0801) 697 - Dignity for all Students Act ( D A S A ) Training Credits: 0.00